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Italian police have arrested a man trying to enter Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi's hospital room.A 26-year-old who appeared to have a mental problem was stopped in the early hours on the floor where the Italian prime minister is being treated. He was coming out of the lift when bodyguards and police immobilised him immediately, a police spokesman said. He said he wanted to talk to the prime minister. He did not have an aggressive attitude or any weapon or dangerous object on him. We found hockey sticks in his car, police said.Berlusconi was attacked by a man with a souvenir replica of Milan's cathedral during a political rally in the city. The 73-year-old suffered a broken nose and lost two teeth and half a litre of blood in the incident.
